What can I do when my neighbor is messing with my stuff?

If the neighbor is on your property doing something particularly offensive or dangerous, calling the police is the best and most immediate way of dealing with them. Otherwise, document their trespasses and file a police report.

How do I get back at a nasty neighbor?

How to Make Your Neighbors Miserable

1. You could mow your lawn very early in the morning.
2. You could have a few pizzas delivered to their address.
3. Allow your pets to do their business in your neighbor’s yard and don’t use a pooper scooper.
4. Doorbell ditch!
5. TP their tree!
6. Place rubber snakes around their garden beds.

How do you ignore nasty Neighbours?

How to Ignore Bad Neighbors

1. 1 Get noise-canceling headphones.
2. 2 Buy a white noise machine.
3. 3 Put up signs in your front yard.
4. 4 Invest in some curtains.
5. 5 Lock your doors.
6. 6 Throw down some rugs to absorb the sound.
7. 7 Fill up your home with furniture to reduce any echo.
8. 8 Seal the cracks in your home.

What is considered a Neighbour dispute?

A neighbour dispute is any disagreement between neighbours that is a cause of stress or friction. When you sell a property, you will need to provide information on any existing neighbour disputes, but also anything that you are aware of that could cause a neighbour dispute in the future.

What are the most common Neighbour disputes?

Common types of neighbour disputes

• noise, such as loud music and barking dogs.
• parking.
• property boundaries.
• overgrowing trees and hedges.
• children playing in the street.

Can a Neighbour enter my garden without permission?

Generally speaking, your neighbour should not go onto your land without your permission. There are some situations where they may be able to access your land in order to complete repairs to their property, and their right to do this may be set out in the title deeds for the home.

When do you have a boundary dispute with a neighbor?

However, some neighbors who do not respect good fences or any other border. When a neighbor unlawfully encroaches on your property, you have options depending on the type of infringement. If your neighbor puts their property, a fence, or even an addition to their home on or crossing you property line, then you have a boundary dispute.

What is it called when a neighbor trespasses on your property?

It is called trespass. Many times, it carries a criminal penalty. If the neighbor is on your property doing something particularly offensive or dangerous, calling the police is the best and most immediate way of dealing with them. Otherwise, document their trespasses and file a police report.

What is the root of a neighbor dispute?

Some neighbor disputes have a naturally occurring root, namely, trees. The limbs hang over the fence you built or break and fall into your yard. Maybe the roots are pushing through onto your property.

What should I do if my Neighbor is encroaching on my property?

After you know exactly where your boundaries are, your neighbor should move their belongings if they are infringing on your property. If they refuse, try going to mediation. Many homeowners associations offer mediation services. If yours does not, you can hire a private mediator to help you work through the encroachment issues.